LAB NEWS

“You are what you do, not what you say you’ll do”

News from the Creixell lab

Mar-24 – Pau presents our work at AstraZeneca.

Feb-24 – We are now founded by the Human Frontiers.

Feb-24 – Pau gives talk at Bristol.

Feb-24 – Gerard was awarded the Marie Curie postdoctoral fellowship.

Oct-23 – Pau presents our work at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and we have successful scientific exchanges and communications with James Wells lab, Frank McCormick lab, and Xiaokun Shu lab at UCSF, Kacper Rogala lab at Stanford, Jesse Rinehart lab at Yale, Daniel Heller lab at MSKCC, Forest White lab and Michael Yaffe lab at MIT.

Oct-23 – JJ joins the lab as PhD student.

Sep-23 – Luis provided a great update to his Thesis Advisory Committee (Richard Gilbertson, Steve Jackson and John Brognard) – great work Luis!

Sep-23 – Gerard joins the lab as postdoc.

Sep-23 – Amelia joins the lab as PhD student.

Aug-23 – Mohan, Even and Michael present their summer projects at UGSS symposium.

Aug-23 – Luis attends BIF conference.

Jul-23 – Mohan, Even and Michael join our lab as summer school students.

Jul-23 – We have successful scientific exchanges and communications with Mike Hemann lab and Forest White lab at MIT, Ziyang Zhang lab at UC Berkeley, Bill Weiss lab and Kevan Shokat lab at UCSF, Monte Winslow lab at Stanford, Pau Castel lab at NYU, Scott Lowe lab and Tuomas Tammela lab at MSKCC during our USA trip.

Jun-23 – Mihkel and Pau went to AACR and EACR.

Jun-23 – Pau presents our work at SRUK/CERU Ageing and Diseases Conference.

Mar-23 – Ming provided a great update to his Thesis Advisory Committee (Greg Hannon, Steve Jackson and Ben Lehner) – great work Ming!

Mar-23 – We played minigolf!

Mar-23 – Nuo successfully applied and was awarded the Nat Billington travel award, which will allow him to visit Jette Lengefeld’s lab in Finland and the Koch Institute at MIT. Congratulations Nuo and thank you to the CI for funding these research trips!

Feb-23 – Congrats on the birth of Nuo’s baby, Yao (Lucas) Cheng.

Feb-23 – Nuo provided a great update to his Thesis Advisory Committee (Greg Hannon, Steve Jackson, Roger Williams and Manav Pathania) – great work Nuo!

Feb-23 – Our lab hosts and goes for dinner at Riverbar with Xiaojing Gao (Stanford) – Great to host you and looking forward to seeing you in California this coming summer Xiaojing!

Jan-23 – Pau presents our research at Medulloblastoma By the Mountain in South Africa.

Jan-23 – We go bowling!

Jan-23 – Ming successfully applied and was awarded Pump Priming funding from the Thoracic Cancer Programme of the Cambridge Cancer Centre. This funding will allow us to investigate oncogenic kinases in lung cancer. Congratulations Ming and thank you to the Cancer Centre for funding this research!

Dec-22 – Christmas Dinner at Giggling Squid

Nov-22 – Teresa joins the lab as a Research Assistant (coming back after her time in the lab as Master student).

Nov-22 – Ming gives a great presentation at Wednesday Lunchtime Seminar (WLS) at the CI

Nov-22 – Luis successfully applied and was awarded a Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds (BIF) PhD fellowship. This fellowship will sponsor Luis for his PhD research and allow us to investigate tyrosine kinase specificity. Congratulations Luis and thank you to BIF for supporting Luis and his project!

Nov-22 – Pau presents our work at Institut Josep Carreras

Nov-22 – Ming and Pau attend EORTC – NCI – AACR Molecular Targets and Therapeutics conference in Barcelona

Oct-22 – Pau presents our work at the National Institute of Health (NIH)

Oct-22 – Greta and Pau attend RAS Symposium 2022

Oct-22 – Pau presents our work at the International Conference on Systems Biology (ICSB) 2022 in Berlin

Sep-22 – Our first lab Barbacue!

Sep-22 – Luis, Nuo and Pau attend CRUK Brain Cancer Conference in London

Aug-22 – We have successful scientific exchanges and communications with Marc Güell lab at Parc de Recerca Biomèdica de Barcelona (PRBB), Núria López-Bigas lab and Talya Dayton Lab at Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB) and Eduard Porta Lab at Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC) during our Barcelona trip.

May-22 – Teresa finishes a great Master project – well done Teresa!

Apr-22 – Time for some volleyball in the sun!

Jan-22 – Luis joins the lab as PhD student

Nov-21 – We go punting!

Nov-21 – Teresa joins the lab as Master student

Oct-21 – Greta Markert, Mingxuan Jiang, and Nuo Cheng joining the lab as PhD students

Jan-21 – James Clarke joins the lab as a senior research associate

Aug-20 – Lab starts (even if it feels a bit slow with the pandemic initially)